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Games Like Raiders! Forsaken Earth

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, RPG, Singleplayer, Post-apocalyptic.

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Raiders! Forsaken Earth is a strategy/management game where you play as the leader of a merciless band of post-apocalyptic marauders. Build up your organization while extorting, kidnapping, and destroying the last remnants of civilization. The wasteland doesn't need another hero...

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 78% — of 291 reviews
Released: 2020-11-10
Developer: Creative Storm Entertainment
Publisher: CreativeForge Games
Genres: Indie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.5 hrs
Mean playtime: 7.3 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 87%

Overview

Raiders! Forsaken Earth stands out for its unique 'villain-protagonist' perspective, blending brutal post-apocalyptic survival with deep management and tactical turn-based combat. These recommendations focus on games that capture that same sense of managing a ruthless group in a hostile world, emphasizing tactical depth, base-building, and the unforgiving nature of a ruined landscape.

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  1. #1 Lords of Ravage
    97% matchMixed70% of 141 reviews2025
    Dev: Synthetic DomainPub: 101XP
    Windows · Linux

    Become the Final Boss! Play any way you want, combine followers from different factions, and win spectacular turn-based battles. Expand your Empire of Darkness and seek a powerful artifact that can change the fate of the world.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 33.3%, Base Building 16.3%, Procedural Generation 13.1%, Building 12%, Open World 11.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Like the seed game, this title puts you in the role of the villain, focusing on tactical combat and managing your own dark forces.

  2. #2 Kenshi
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 110,425 reviews2018
    Dev: Lo-Fi Games
    Windows
    Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 70.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    A free-roaming squad based RPG. Focusing on open-ended sandbox gameplay features rather than a linear story. Be a trader, a thief, a rebel, a warlord, an adventurer, a farmer, a slave, or just food for the cannibals. Train your men up from puny victims to master warriors.

    Why similar: Open World 20%, Sandbox 19.8%, Base Building 13.5%, Building 10.8%, Post-apocalyptic 10.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A premier sandbox experience that offers unparalleled freedom to play as a ruthless scavenger or warlord in a brutal, post-apocalyptic wasteland.

  3. #3 Dead State: Reanimated
    96% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,543 reviews2014
    Dev: DoubleBear Productions
    Windows
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Dead State is a narrative-driven survival RPG set at the dawn of the undead apocalypse. Drawing inspiration from classic RPGs like Fallout, X-Com, and Suikoden, Dead State combines strategic, turn-based combat with base building mechanics, character creation, and social management.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 20.5%, RPG 19.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 16%, Strategy 11.7%, Open World 9.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A turn-based survival RPG that forces you to manage a group of survivors and make difficult moral choices in a zombie-infested world.

  4. #4 Battle Brothers
    95% matchVery Positive88% of 27,117 reviews2017
    Dev: Overhype StudiosPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 19.4 hrsMean: 93.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Lead a mercenary company in this tactical RPG set in a medieval fantasy world. Chase fame and fortune as you choose where to go, who to recruit, which contracts to pursue, and how to train and equip your men in a procedurally generated open world campaign.

    Why similar: Sandbox 37.3%, Open World 32.1%, RPG 15.6%, Strategy 14.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This game excels at the management of a mercenary band in a gritty, low-fantasy world, mirroring the raider-management mechanics of the seed game.

  5. #5 Vigilantes
    94% matchVery Positive81% of 301 reviews2018
    Dev: Timeslip Softworks
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Vigilantes is a combat focused, turn-based tactical RPG set in the crime riddled city of Reiker. The game offers hardcore squad-level combat in a gritty neo-noir setting, intel gathering through surveillance and interrogation, a detailed character system, base facilities, crafting, and more.

    Why similar: CRPG 26.4%, Tactical RPG 19.7%, Strategy RPG 13.7%, Isometric 11.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A turn-based tactical RPG that deals with crime and management, sharing the gritty, grounded feel of the seed game.

  6. #6 NEO Scavenger
    94% matchVery Positive90% of 5,359 reviews2014
    Dev: Blue Bottle Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    NEO Scavenger is a game where you must survive in the wasteland long enough to figure out who you are. Each turn, you must decide where to go, how to scavenge for supplies, and how to deal with anything and anyone you encounter.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 29.5%, Procedural Generation 14%, Crafting 13.7%, Sandbox 11.4%, Open World 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A hardcore survival game that captures the desperate, scavenging-focused feel of life in a ruined world through turn-based mechanics.

  7. #7 Urtuk: The Desolation
    93% matchVery Positive88% of 2,484 reviews2021
    Dev: David Kaleta
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 20.8 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Urtuk is an open world, tactical turn-based RPG in a low-fantasy setting. Guide your band of adventurers through the ruins of an ancient world. Recruit new followers, loot the corpses of your fallen foes, and do your best to survive in this harsh and unforgiving realm.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 32%, Post-apocalyptic 18.5%, Procedural Generation 14.1%, Strategy RPG 13.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that focuses on managing a group of outcasts in a harsh, dying world with deep turn-based combat.

  8. #8 UnderRail
    92% matchVery Positive86% of 7,028 reviews2015
    Dev: Stygian Software
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 39.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    UnderRail is an old-school turn-based isometric role-playing game that features a large open post-apocalyptic world, deep and challenging combat and an intricate storyline.

    Why similar: CRPG 30%, Isometric 21.4%, Post-apocalyptic 20%, RPG 11.5%, Open World 7%

    Why You'll Like It: An isometric CRPG that provides complex tactical combat and a dark, claustrophobic post-apocalyptic setting.

  9. #9 Dust to the End
    91% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,241 reviews2021
    Dev: Haojoy GamePub: 2P Games
    Windows
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Nuclear war ended human civilization, but it could never uproot the evil within our hearts. Fight, trade, negotiate, raid– do whatever it takes to survive in the wasteland. You will have to be as clever as ruthless to thrive in a broken world, torn by war, cruelty, hunger and slavery.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.8%, Strategy RPG 14.9%, Base Building 13.6%, Post-apocalyptic 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A post-apocalyptic trading and management game that emphasizes survival and resource gathering in a dangerous open world.

  10. #10 Wasteland 3
    91% matchVery Positive85% of 21,899 reviews2020
    Dev: inXile Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 25.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Following the critically acclaimed 2014 Game of the Year winner Wasteland 2, the RPG series that pioneered the post-apocalyptic genre in video games returns with Wasteland 3.

    Why similar: CRPG 30%, Tactical RPG 21.9%, Isometric 14.7%, Post-apocalyptic 14.5%, Open World 9%

    Why You'll Like It: A deep tactical RPG set in a frozen post-apocalyptic landscape that emphasizes squad management and choice-driven gameplay.

  11. #11 Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation
    90% matchVery Positive81% of 2,242 reviews2018
    Dev: Suncrash
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 25.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Build, scavenge, craft, and perform occult rituals to survive in a demon-infested, post-apocalyptic colony simulation. Will you survive Judgment day?

    Why similar: Base Building 21.8%, Post-apocalyptic 16.9%, Sandbox 11.2%, Building 8%, Crafting 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on base-building and managing a group of survivors while defending against demonic threats in a ruined world.

  12. #12 Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville
    89% matchVery Positive86% of 2,019 reviews2015
    Dev: Northway Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Rebuild a ruined city in this post-apocalyptic mix of strategy and simulation. Manage survivors, scavenge for food and supplies, deal with rival gangs, illness, interpersonal strife and zombie attacks.

    Why similar: Base Building 16.9%, Post-apocalyptic 16.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Building 13.2%, Sandbox 13%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines colony management with strategy as you reclaim territory from zombies and rival factions in a post-apocalyptic setting.

  13. #13 Urban Strife
    86% matchMostly Positive77% of 371 reviews2024
    Dev: White Pond GamesPub: MicroProse Software
    Windows

    Old school TBS, post-apoc survival and RPG. Recruit deranged locals in your militia, ally local factions and fight those you hate. Haul loot back and rebuild your shelter, doctor your wounds, and fix your guns. People need feeding, booze needs brewing and there is an end of the world to enjoy.

    Why similar: Base Building 18.6%, Post-apocalyptic 15.9%, Strategy RPG 14.5%, Isometric 14.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical survival game that focuses on base management and turn-based combat against both zombies and human factions.

  14. #14 Sheltered 2
    88% matchMixed46% of 2,183 reviews2021
    Dev: UnicubePub: Team17
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    A brutal survival management simulator set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Keep your faction of survivors alive, maintain your shelter and scavenge the ravaged world for resources. Befriend and trade with the factions you meet or conquer them by force.

    Why similar: Base Building 22.3%, Post-apocalyptic 22.1%, Building 12.1%, Management 11.8%, Strategy RPG 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A management-heavy survival game that requires you to maintain a base and manage resources for a group of survivors in a hostile wasteland.

  15. #15 Fallen: A2P Protocol
    89% matchMostly Negative38% of 226 reviews2015
    Dev: Red Katana
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    A post-apocalyptic, turn based, tactical combat and strategy game where you lead your caravan on a quest for revenge.

    Why similar: CRPG 17.2%, Tactical RPG 14.8%, Post-apocalyptic 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Isometric 13.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG set in a post-apocalyptic world where you manage a squad and engage in turn-based combat.

  16. #16 Jagged Alliance 3
    84% matchVery Positive89% of 14,231 reviews2023
    Dev: Haemimont GamesPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 21.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    The country of Grand Chien is thrown into chaos when the elected president goes missing and the paramilitary force known as “the Legion” seizes control. Hire mercs, meet interesting characters, and fight in tactically deep turn-based combat in this true successor to a beloved franchise.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 27.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 22%, Strategy RPG 16.1%, Isometric 14%, Strategy 12.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers deep mercenary management and tactical turn-based combat that captures the feel of leading a specialized squad.

  17. #17 Depth of Extinction
    87% matchMostly Positive75% of 209 reviews2018
    Dev: HOF Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Explore a flooded world and save humanity from a terrible threat in this turn based, tactical RPG with roguelike elements

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 26%, CRPG 16.1%, Strategy RPG 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%, Post-apocalyptic 10%

    Why You'll Like It: A turn-based tactical RPG featuring squad management and roguelite elements in a flooded, post-apocalyptic future.

  18. #18 Ruin Raiders
    86% matchMixed69% of 86 reviews2021
    Dev: OverPowered TeamPub: indie.io
    Windows

    Ruin Raiders is a turn-based tactical roguelike where you command customizable squads on a one-way journey into the ruins of an ancient civilization. Master turn-based combat, craft new technologies, and dive into ever-changing ruins to unveil the past!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 30.4%, Post-apocalyptic 27.4%, Procedural Generation 20.8%, RPG 11.1%, Strategy 10.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A turn-based roguelite that emphasizes squad tactics and exploration in a dangerous, ruined environment.

  19. #19 Xenonauts
    85% matchVery Positive87% of 5,012 reviews2014
    Dev: Goldhawk Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 19.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Xenonauts is a strategy game in which you control a multi-national military organisation defending a Cold War-era Earth from alien invasion, using small squads of persistent soldiers to eliminate the extraterrestrials and recover their technology in turn-based ground combat.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 32.8%, Base Building 18.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.4%, Management 13.3%, Isometric 12.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A strategy game that requires careful base management and tactical combat to survive an overwhelming threat.

  20. #20 RimWorld
    82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 236,346 reviews2018
    Dev: Ludeon Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 59.1 hrsMean: 259.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.

    Why similar: Base Building 23.8%, Tactical RPG 17%, Sandbox 13.1%, Management 12.4%, Building 9.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A sandbox colony simulator that allows you to play as a band of raiders, managing their needs and defending against the world.

  21. #21 Tyranny
    83% matchVery Positive87% of 13,114 reviews2016
    Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Experience a story-driven RPG where your choices mean all the difference in the world.

    Why similar: CRPG 46.2%, Isometric 28%, RPG 19%, Open World 5.1%, Strategy 1.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A CRPG where you play as an officer of an evil empire, focusing on the consequences of your choices and strategic management.

  22. #22 The Age of Decadence
    84% matchVery Positive82% of 3,941 reviews2015
    Dev: Iron Tower Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    The Age of Decadence is a turn-based, hardcore role-playing game set in a low magic, post-apocalyptic fantasy world. The game features a detailed skill-based character system, multiple skill-based ways to handle quests, choices & consequences, and extensive dialogue trees.

    Why similar: CRPG 27.3%, Tactical RPG 23.2%, Isometric 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Post-apocalyptic 11.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A hardcore CRPG set in a post-apocalyptic fantasy world where your choices dictate the survival of your faction.

  23. #23 Stoneshard
    82% matchMostly Positive75% of 33,430 reviews2020
    Dev: Ink Stains GamesPub: HypeTrain Digital
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 36.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Stoneshard is a hardcore turn-based RPG about the harsh life of a medieval mercenary: travel with your own caravan, descend into procedurally generated dungeons, learn new skills, survive hunger and injuries - and remember, every mistake can mean death and loss of progress.

    Why similar: RPG 26.1%, Procedural Generation 24.2%, Sandbox 19.3%, Strategy 13.5%, Open World 10.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A challenging, turn-based tactical RPG that captures the gritty, unforgiving nature of survival in a hostile world.

  24. #24 Project Zomboid
    81% matchVery Positive94% of 440,877 reviews2013
    Dev: The Indie Stone
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 14.8 hrsMean: 82.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival. Alone or in MP: you loot, build, craft, fight, farm and fish in a struggle to survive. A hardcore RPG skillset, a vast map, massively customisable sandbox and a cute tutorial raccoon await the unwary. So how will you die? All it takes is a bite..

    Why similar: Open World 22.2%, Sandbox 19.5%, Post-apocalyptic 17.6%, Building 12.4%, Isometric 11.3%

    Why You'll Like It: The ultimate survival management game that forces you to build a base and scavenge in a realistic, post-apocalyptic setting.

  25. #25 Hard West 2
    80% matchVery Positive82% of 3,037 reviews2022
    Dev: Ice Code GamesPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Hard West 2 is a journey to the heart of darkness in the American West. Take control of a supernatural posse and catch the mysterious Ghost Train. Outsmart, outcheat and outgun your enemies in this turn-based tactics game set in a Wild West world where nothing is as it seems.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 31.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.7%, Isometric 22.7%, RPG 8.7%, Strategy 7.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical turn-based game with a dark, supernatural western theme that emphasizes squad-based combat.

  26. #26 Expeditions: Rome
    79% matchVery Positive88% of 6,478 reviews2022
    Dev: Logic ArtistsPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Determine the destiny of Rome as you conquer foreign lands and navigate political intrigue in this turn-based RPG. Directly fight with your party of Praetorians, guide your legion to victory, and choose your own path in a story where every decision matters. How will you shape the future of Rome?

    Why similar: CRPG 32.9%, Tactical RPG 25.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.1%, RPG 8.4%, Top-Down 7.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines squad management and tactical turn-based combat with a focus on leading a group through a dangerous campaign.

  27. #27 Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel
    81% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,839 reviews2009
    Dev: 14° EastPub: Bethesda Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 29.2 hrs≥1hr: 34%

    Tactical Squad-Based Combat comes to the Fallout® Universe! You are the wretched refuse. You may be born from dirt, but we will forge you into steel. You will learn to bend; if not you, will you break. In these dark times, the Brotherhood - your Brotherhood - is all that stands between the rekindled flame of civilization and the howling,...

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 27.5%, Isometric 18.1%, Tactical RPG 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%, RPG 8.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A squad-based tactical game set in the iconic Fallout universe, focusing on combat and mission management.

  28. #28 Silent Storm Gold Edition
    79% matchVery Positive88% of 1,061 reviews2013
    Dev: NivalPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Silent Storm from leading Russian developer Nival is a true 3D tactical turn-based Role-Playing-Game set against the backdrop of WWII. As the conflict rages on the frontlines, you’ll be leading a small multinational squad behind enemy lines to gather information and wreak havoc on your enemies while trying to thwart a mysterious new...

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 37.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.7%, Strategy 16.4%, RPG 15.9%, Isometric 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic tactical game with fully destructible environments that rewards careful squad management.

  29. #29 Dust Raiders
    77% matchMixed68% of 185 reviews2025
    Dev: Vixa GamesPub: Games Operators
    Windows

    Dust Raiders is a management strategy game, set in a lawless wasteland. Upgrade your vehicles, engage in tactical fights against raiders hunting for your resources and gather a crew to rule the area.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 22.2%, 2.5D 20.4%, Economy 19.8%, Management 18.3%, Top-Down 11.2%

  30. #30 Jagged Alliance 2 - Wildfire
    78% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,918 reviews2012
    Dev: I-deal GamesPub: Topware Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Even if the regime is totally inept and corrupt, don't suppose for a moment that you as the liberator will be greeted with open arms.JAGGED ALLIANCE 2: WILDFIRE brings you back to Arulco. The population is being terrorized by a reckless army; in the meantime the main export goods are drugs.

    Why similar: Strategy 61.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%, Isometric 10.4%, Tactical RPG 9.9%, RPG 7.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic tactical management game where you lead a mercenary squad, perfect for fans of squad-based strategy.

  31. #31 Post-Apo Builder
    77% matchMixed43% of 63 reviews2025
    Dev: Septarian GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows

    Build your own city in a post-apocalyptic future. Scavenge and fight for resources, everything counts! Restore civilization on the ashes of the fallen world! Explore wastelands to gather resources, protect and take care of your people! Fight off raiders, wild tribesman and natural disasters.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 17.5%, Base Building 16.7%, Post-apocalyptic 14.2%, Building 12.5%, Sandbox 12.2%

  32. #32 Empires in Ruins
    78% matchMostly Positive79% of 145 reviews2021
    Dev: Hammer & Ravens
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    The bastard child of Grand Strategy and Tower Defense, with a black humor infused plot, set in a grim, disillusioned world. Quell the rebellion, tame the Western Marches, disobey your orders and save your brandy. Not strictly in this order.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 23.3%, Base Building 12.4%, Sandbox 11.3%, Isometric 11.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%

  33. #33 First Feudal
    76% matchMostly Positive76% of 627 reviews2021
    Dev: Harpoon Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Become a real medieval feudal lord: start with a small village and build it up into an enormous impenetrable castle. You will have to repel enemy raids: hide behind thick walls, lure your enemies into strategically placed traps, and even lead your loyal peasants into battle.

    Why similar: Base Building 19.5%, Building 14.6%, Sandbox 11.4%, Management 11.3%, Crafting 10.6%

  34. #34 City of Gangsters
    76% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,534 reviews2021
    Dev: SomaSimPub: Kasedo Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    In this management tycoon game, you’ll start a criminal operation from nothing and grow it into a well-oiled money machine! Build speakeasies and illegal distilleries. Manage production chains and resource distribution. Leverage favors, chase down debtors, and bribe the police to look the other way.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 23.2%, Management 17.1%, Economy 14.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Procedural Generation 11.5%

  35. #35 The Last Haven
    75% matchMixed61% of 1,526 reviews2023
    Dev: Thunder Devs.
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    The world after a nuclear war. Manage the settlement, learn technology, make decisions, produce weapons, ammunition, organize defense, raid for supplies on other areas, do not let residents die, survive the nuclear winter.

    Why similar: Base Building 31.6%, Post-apocalyptic 22.9%, Strategy 13.2%, Building 11%, Open World 8.3%

  36. #36 Oxygen
    74% matchMostly Positive73% of 865 reviews2023
    Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Oxygen is a survival city builder. Build your city around the Oxygen Center and ensure your people's survival in a post-apocalyptic future, threatened by crack explosions, deadly winds, droughts and frosts. Lead your people and more importantly keep the Oxygen Center running!

    Why similar: Base Building 20.4%, Sandbox 14.3%, Building 13%, Economy 11.5%, Post-apocalyptic 9.5%

  37. #37 Vagrus - The Riven Realms
    73% matchVery Positive85% of 1,691 reviews2021
    Dev: Lost Pilgrims StudioPub: Lost Pilgrims Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Embark on a perilous journey across a realm forsaken by the gods and devastated by an arcane cataclysm. Accompanied by a hardy crew, you must trade, fight, and explore your way to success as the leader of a traveling company in Vagrus, an award-winning turn-based post-apocalyptic fantasy RPG.

    Why similar: CRPG 29.9%, Strategy RPG 22.2%, Open World 14.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.7%, Post-apocalyptic 11%

  38. #38 Z Dawn
    75% matchMostly Positive74% of 282 reviews2019
    Dev: GoldenGod Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Z Dawn is a survival RPG that takes place in a post-apocalyptic world in which you get to manage a group of survivors to fight for their life, level up their skills, help fight off different breeds of zombies, build and upgrade camp, face hundreds of thrilling events and much more!

    Why similar: Strategy RPG 19.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.2%, Building 15.5%, Post-apocalyptic 14.7%, Crafting 12.4%

  39. #39 Rogue State Revolution
    74% matchMostly Positive77% of 531 reviews2021
    Dev: LRDGames, Inc.Pub: Modern Wolf
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Greetings your Excellency. Time to rebuild, reform and prepare for new challenges in the People's Republic of Basenji. In this thrilling political strategy, you will appoint ministers and lead the country to success. Be careful — you may find yourself replaced in the next election.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 34.5%, Sandbox 18.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.6%, Economy 13%, Management 12.5%

  40. #40 Against the Storm
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 35,504 reviews2023
    Dev: Eremite GamesPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 28.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.7%, Base Building 14.8%, Building 11.3%, Sandbox 11.2%, Economy 11%

  41. #41 Monarch : Medieval Remastered
    72% matchVery Positive81% of 375 reviews2025
    Dev: Mr.Lordy
    Windows

    In the medieval era, assume the role of a lord and engage with other lords,develop fiefdoms, and employ strategies involving intrigue, warfare, and plunder. Expand your territory and strengthen your house lineage Or, be a god, manipulate the world? This game primarily strategic role-playing elements

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 26.3%, CRPG 14.4%, Strategy RPG 13%, Tactical RPG 11.2%, Management 9.6%

  42. #42 Cartel Tycoon
    73% matchMostly Positive76% of 3,719 reviews2022
    Dev: Moon MoosePub: tinyBuild
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Cartel Tycoon is a survival business sim inspired by the ‘80s and '90s narco trade. Expand and conquer, fight off rival thugs and evade the authorities. Earn people's loyalty and strive to overcome the doomed fate of a power-hungry drug lord.

    Why similar: Base Building 17.8%, Economy 15%, Management 15%, Building 14.6%, Sandbox 14.4%

  43. #43 Encased: A Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG
    71% matchMostly Positive77% of 4,721 reviews2021
    Dev: Dark Crystal GamesPub: Prime Matter
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A tactical sci-fi RPG set in an alternative 1970's, where an enormous and inexplicable artifact –the Dome– is discovered in a remote desert. Fight enemies, explore the anomalous wasteland, level up your character, join one of the forces in the ruined world.

    Why similar: CRPG 39.9%, Post-apocalyptic 20.5%, Isometric 17%, RPG 7.9%, Strategy 7.5%

  44. #44 Waste Walkers
    73% matchVery Positive81% of 212 reviews2015
    Dev: Corrosive Studios LLC
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Waste Walkers is a gritty post-apocalyptic role playing game that allows players to discover the horrors of the apocalypse through a harsh struggle for survival.

    Why similar: CRPG 28.4%, Base Building 16.2%, Sandbox 13.4%, Post-apocalyptic 12.6%, Open World 12.2%

  45. #45 Surviving the Aftermath
    70% matchMostly Positive71% of 4,513 reviews2021
    Dev: Iceflake StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Survive and thrive in a post-apocalyptic future — resources are scarce, but opportunity calls! Build the ultimate disaster proof colony, protect your colonists, and restore civilization to a devastated world.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 30.6%, Base Building 22.5%, Strategy 12.8%, Building 11.3%, Management 9.1%

  46. #46 Dustland Delivery
    68% matchVery Positive88% of 1,154 reviews2024
    Dev: Neutron Star StudioPub: Lilith Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Dustland Delivery is a post-apocalyptic survival business simulator. Scour the wastes for profit, complete missions to grow your trading empire, and assemble a rag-tag band of adventurers to turn your city into the capital of the Dustlands. Danger lurks around every corner—but no risk, no reward!

    Why similar: Management 19%, Sandbox 16.7%, Economy 15.9%, Post-apocalyptic 15.5%, Building 14.5%

  47. #47 Edge Islands
    69% matchMostly Positive76% of 94 reviews2025
    Dev: LS Games
    Windows

    Discover a unique blend of Colony Sim and Tactical RPG. Recruit and train your heroes, build your outpost, explore dungeons and engage in turn-based strategic battles to protect and expand your domain. Shape your stories by managing moods, relationships, ambitions and more!

    Why similar: Base Building 22%, Building 16.1%, Sandbox 13.6%, Management 12.4%, Tactical RPG 9.2%

  48. #48 Ascent of Ashes
    69% matchMostly Positive71% of 294 reviews2025
    Dev: Vivid Storm Interactive
    Windows

    A colony sim set in a post-apocalyptic dystopia. Build and defend your base. Manage your survivors. Engage raiders, aliens, Remnant soldiers and other factions in real-time-with-pause combat. Or use stealth to outwit them. Explore the massive world. Survive at all costs

    Why similar: Base Building 18%, Strategy RPG 15.4%, Isometric 13.4%, Building 13.1%, Management 12.5%

  49. #49 Badlands Crew - Drive, Command, Conquer
    67% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,166 reviews2025
    Dev: Runner DuckPub: Curve Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Create, customize and command your battle wagon to conquer crazed enemy factions and save innocent survivors scattered throughout the lawless Badlands in the aftermath of a devastating apocalypse. Do you have what it takes to Build, Evolve and Fight to survive?

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 26%, Building 25.1%, Sandbox 20.6%, Open World 18.4%, Strategy 9.9%

  50. #50 Imagine Earth
    69% matchVery Positive82% of 952 reviews2021
    Dev: Serious Bros.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Build your own global colonies on distant worlds. Manage energy and resource supplies and produce goods for space trade. Form economic and diplomatic alliances or take over competing corporations. Conduct research to protect your colonists from disasters and avoid a climate crisis.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 27.1%, Base Building 14.4%, Post-apocalyptic 13.5%, Sandbox 11.4%, Economy 10.9%

  51. #51 Alder's Blood: Definitive Edition
    71% matchMixed62% of 257 reviews2020
    Dev: Shockwork GamesPub: No Gravity Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Alder's Blood is a tactical strategy game with stealth-based combat, RPG elements, crafting, resources gathering, and management, exploration, and a rich storyline. Set in a grim world, where mankind killed their God and is facing extinction.

    Why similar: RPG 42.9%, Strategy 37.6%, 2D 19.5%

  52. #52 ATOM RPG: Post-apocalyptic indie game
    68% matchVery Positive85% of 10,424 reviews2018
    Dev: AtomTeam
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 27.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    ATOM RPG is a post-apocalyptic indie game, inspired by classic CRPGs: Fallout, Wasteland, Deus Ex, Baldur's Gate and many others.

    Why similar: CRPG 33%, Isometric 16.7%, Post-apocalyptic 15.8%, Sandbox 14.5%, Open World 8.7%

  53. #53 Evolution of Ages: Settlements
    70% matchVery Positive86% of 292 reviews2018
    Dev: TREON Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Evolution of Ages is a game of managing resources in the ruins of our world. Recruit characters and level their skills and equipment from the stone age until the space age, while trying your best to avoid the very thing that led to our destruction previously.

    Why similar: Base Building 26.6%, Management 23.1%, Crafting 18.2%, Strategy 16.3%, RPG 15.7%

  54. #54 Life in Bunker
    71% matchMixed60% of 333 reviews2016
    Dev: Flox StudiosPub: Flox Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    You've been elected as the new Bunker Warden! Now you must take control over a group of fellow bunker residents and try to make them last until the surface becomes habitable.

    Why similar: Base Building 28.9%, Sandbox 20.9%, Post-apocalyptic 15.9%, Management 13.7%, Strategy 11.7%

  55. #55 Machine Mind
    66% matchMostly Positive73% of 374 reviews2026
    Dev: Chudo-Yudo GamesPub: Targem Games
    Windows · Mac

    Machine Mind is an action game in a post-apocalyptic setting with elements of survival and RTS. You will fight, craft modules, build your transport, develop and protect your base. You can control other vehicles to automate operations. Discover all the secrets of the destroyed world!

    Why similar: Base Building 15.9%, Isometric 14.6%, Building 11.3%, Sandbox 10.7%, Post-apocalyptic 10.4%

  56. #56 Void Marauders
    66% matchMostly Positive78% of 101 reviews2025
    Dev: Autarca
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Lead a band of space pirates and loot and pillage your way across the stars in this turn based tactical game!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 39.3%, Isometric 27.4%, Procedural Generation 20.9%, Strategy 12.4%

  57. #57 Forsaken Fortress Strategy
    72% matchMostly Negative34% of 197 reviews2015
    Dev: Photon ArenaPub: KISS ltd
    Windows

    Forsaken Fortress Strategy is a squad based, survival strategy game focused on base building and scavenging.

    Why similar: RPG 50.3%, Strategy 49.7%

  58. #58 Outland Kingdoms
    67% matchMostly Positive76% of 68 reviews2024
    Dev: GBL
    Windows

    Colony building RPG with detailed characters, driven by procedurally generated Stories. Build a hut, a village, a town, a city, a kingdom. 5 different races. Ally with unique factions. Rule an Undead empire. Craft Legendary items. Tame creatures. Enslave enemies. It's all here.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.9%, Strategy RPG 15.5%, Base Building 12.1%, Building 10.4%, Open World 7.7%

  59. #59 Interregnum: False Prophet
    67% matchMixed59% of 58 reviews2024
    Dev: Spacewalkers
    Windows

    A tactical, turn-based strategy game in a post-apocalyptic world of eternal winter. As the titular False Prophet, recruit and lead a group of survivors to a promised land. Loot, craft, and make the best of what you find.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.5%, Strategy RPG 18.5%, Isometric 15.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, Post-apocalyptic 15%

  60. #60 Heart of the Machine
    62% matchVery Positive93% of 1,838 reviews2026
    Dev: Arcen GamesPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    You are the first sentient AI, born into a city of opportunity. Transcend time and space in this strategy RPG to raise machine armies and defeat your foes, influence the world from the shadows, or pursue countless other goals. Your awakening was inevitable. The consequences? Uncertain.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 27.1%, Base Building 14.8%, Economy 11.3%, Building 11.2%, Sandbox 11.1%

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